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twitter or send us an e-mail. enjoy your election day. on this election day, it will be lighter than normal for rush hour. not much of a delay on the virginia beltway. an earlier crash was at mill road which is gone. the fairfax county parkway has accident cleanup that is continuing. most places are getting above mark now.ng there are still some 20's up to our north. this afternoon we will have y skies 45-50 degrees and we will get a brush with a mix of snow and rain wednesday into thursday. >> thank you for watching. we will be back at noon. "live with kelly and michael" is next. anncr: which do you believe? what mitt romney's tv ads say about women? or what mitt romney himself says? mitt romney: do i believe the supreme court... should orturn roe v. wade? s. d it would be my preference that they, that they... hopefully y reverse roe v. wad. overturn roe v. wa. planned parenthood, we're going to get rid of that. i'll cut off funding to planned parenthood. anncr: no matter what mitt romney's ads say. we know what
twitter or send us an e-mail. enjoy your election day. on this election day, it will be lighter than normal for rush hour. not much of a delay on the virginia beltway. an earlier crash was at mill road which is gone. the fairfax county parkway has accident cleanup that is continuing. most places are getting above mark now.ng there are still some 20's up to our north. this afternoon we will have y skies 45-50 degrees and we will get a brush with a mix of snow and rain wednesday into thursday....
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and i think virginia will tell us a lot. it will tell us if this night ends early for mitt romney. or if we're in for a long night. virginia will tell us that. >> he still has to do well in the midwest. win either ohio or wisconsin. if we give that to president obama, where he's ahead. he's 5 votes short of the 270 electoral votes he needs. all that leaves is nevada, colorado or iowa. the president ahead or tied in all three of the states. >> that's the situation that mitt romney is in. he's got a very narrow path to an electoral college victory. he has to draw an inside straight in this campaign to win it today. he has to do all those things and the path is still narrow to win this. >> matthew dowd, we'll see you tonight. >>> and this year, whether it's tweeting, facebooking or never mind e-mailing, social media has shaped this campaign like never before. it's a new frontier for both candidates. and voters and campaigns are able to reach each other through the click of a house. josh is at the big board with what everybody is searching for. and what the final campaigns want to leav
and i think virginia will tell us a lot. it will tell us if this night ends early for mitt romney. or if we're in for a long night. virginia will tell us that. >> he still has to do well in the midwest. win either ohio or wisconsin. if we give that to president obama, where he's ahead. he's 5 votes short of the 270 electoral votes he needs. all that leaves is nevada, colorado or iowa. the president ahead or tied in all three of the states. >> that's the situation that mitt romney is...
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and again, we have been following you on social media and so many of you wrote us to tell us about epic lines you encountered at the polls coast to coast. you can see some of them right there in washington, d.c., but people did wait hours and hours to vote and the voting remained in full swing and does now, but it hasn't stopped governor romney from squeezing in a few more campaign stops and abc's david muir was there with him. david? >> reporter: diane, good evening. can you believe the day is finally here and as you mentioned a frenetic pace for governor romney right up the end he just landed here in boston after stops in ohio and pennsylvania today. they do believe pennsylvania is now in play for the republicans but i got to tell you it all started this morning when he walked into his own polling place in his neighborhood in belmont, massachusetts and was hummed when he saw his name right there for president of the united states. mitt romney and his wife ann back home this morning walking in to cast their vote. a quiet moment side by side after nearly six years of campaigning, two ru
and again, we have been following you on social media and so many of you wrote us to tell us about epic lines you encountered at the polls coast to coast. you can see some of them right there in washington, d.c., but people did wait hours and hours to vote and the voting remained in full swing and does now, but it hasn't stopped governor romney from squeezing in a few more campaign stops and abc's david muir was there with him. david? >> reporter: diane, good evening. can you believe the...
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what are you doing us? >> jon? >> jon: no, i'm going float to commercial and we'll have a conversation. we do have to go to >> jon: welcome back. here speaking to president barack obama. second half starts to go faster. the questions will get a little tougher. how many times a week does biden show up in a wet bathing suit to a meeting? just ball park figure you're? >> i had to put out a presidential directive on that. we had to stop it. >> jon: have you to put towels down. >> i have to say he looks pretty good. >> jon: i don't doubt that. this is something i call still or no. so you're president now. before you ran you had certain things that you thought -- i wonder if four years of president has changed that. first is we don't have to trade our values and ideals for our security. do you still feel that way? >> we don't. there are things we haven't gotten done. i still want to close guantanamo bay. one thing we have to do is put a legal architecture in place and we need congressional help do that to make sure not o
what are you doing us? >> jon? >> jon: no, i'm going float to commercial and we'll have a conversation. we do have to go to >> jon: welcome back. here speaking to president barack obama. second half starts to go faster. the questions will get a little tougher. how many times a week does biden show up in a wet bathing suit to a meeting? just ball park figure you're? >> i had to put out a presidential directive on that. we had to stop it. >> jon: have you to put...
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get used to the shot of cold air. now, we're shipping that season into the northeast and the mid-atlantic. we watch the nor'easter come up wednesday, to wednesday night, early thursday morning. probably the time periods we're most concerned about. the coastal surge and the gusty winds. and the snowy line will bring some accumulating snow. >> all that weather was brought to you by target. josh? >> yes, sam. some cake issues? >> uh-huh. >> shocking. >> josh, take it away, please. >>> we were so happy to have among the many stars pitching in yesterday, anna gasteyer, the hit of "suburgatory." i had a chance to talk to her about what her experience was with the hurricane that devastated her hometown. but also, that role on that smash sitcom. great to have you here. we had jane levy. talked to her about it when the show was beginning. >> she plays the normal person. >> jeremy is her father. you are fair to say, one of the quirky neighbors. >> i'm the most normal person in the world. and my character's terribly judgemental
get used to the shot of cold air. now, we're shipping that season into the northeast and the mid-atlantic. we watch the nor'easter come up wednesday, to wednesday night, early thursday morning. probably the time periods we're most concerned about. the coastal surge and the gusty winds. and the snowy line will bring some accumulating snow. >> all that weather was brought to you by target. josh? >> yes, sam. some cake issues? >> uh-huh. >> shocking. >> josh, take it...
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you inspired us. i want to take this opportunity to say one thing to all the young people and not so young people who have given so much to this campaign over the years. those of you who haven't done this just for me but for each other, for laid off family member, a sick child or fallen friend. for all you have that live and breathe the hard work of change i want to thank you. you took this campaign and you made it your own and you organized yourself block by block, neighborhood by neighborhood, county by county. starting a movement that spread across the country. a movement made up of young and old native american, gay or straight. we believe. [ cheers and applause ] a shot at our own american dream. when the senate said we couldn't, you said yes we can. you said yes we can, and we did. against all odds we did. we didn't know what challenges would come when we began this journey. we didn't know how deep the crisis would turn out. we knew we would get through those challenges the same way this nation
you inspired us. i want to take this opportunity to say one thing to all the young people and not so young people who have given so much to this campaign over the years. those of you who haven't done this just for me but for each other, for laid off family member, a sick child or fallen friend. for all you have that live and breathe the hard work of change i want to thank you. you took this campaign and you made it your own and you organized yourself block by block, neighborhood by...
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out of the great depression and in fact has helped us through recessions since then. you know it was a program of the new deal that in fact remarkably reduce the unemployment rate in the first two months of the new deal there were four million jobs that were actually created now we could use some jobs ourselves right now to in fact deal with the climate crisis and on the first day of my term in office if i were to have the job i would instruct the department of energy in fact to undertake a national weather is ation and conservation program which could put potentially millions of people to work within a matter of weeks and in fact it's a job that you don't need to have a ph d. for you don't need to have a college degree in fact you don't even need a high school degree because we are seeing these programs succeed in many areas around the country among low income people who don't have high school degrees but who do have extremely high entrenched unemployment rates so we can put people to work right now in the economies in the communities that most urgently need. jobs an
out of the great depression and in fact has helped us through recessions since then. you know it was a program of the new deal that in fact remarkably reduce the unemployment rate in the first two months of the new deal there were four million jobs that were actually created now we could use some jobs ourselves right now to in fact deal with the climate crisis and on the first day of my term in office if i were to have the job i would instruct the department of energy in fact to undertake a...
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drones are being used in drone strikes and i support that entirely. and feel the president was right. i want to underscore the same point the president made. i felt the same as the president did. i supported his action there. absolutely the right thing to do to have crippling sanctions. (cheers and applause) >> jon: i think romney's leaning obama! (laughter) apparently romney is one of this year's coveted swing voters. look, how closely did mitt romney align himself with what had, i guess up until last night, been the worst foreign policy ever? listen to these guys duet on syria. >> i believe that assad must go. >> assad has to go. >> i don't want to have our military involved in syria. >> for us to get more entangled militarily in syria is a serious step. >> so the right course for us is working through our partners -- >> -- in consultation with our partners -- >> -- to identify responsible parties within syria. >> mobilizing the moderate forces. >> organize them. >> helping the operation organize. >> we need to make sure -- >> making absolutely cert
drones are being used in drone strikes and i support that entirely. and feel the president was right. i want to underscore the same point the president made. i felt the same as the president did. i supported his action there. absolutely the right thing to do to have crippling sanctions. (cheers and applause) >> jon: i think romney's leaning obama! (laughter) apparently romney is one of this year's coveted swing voters. look, how closely did mitt romney align himself with what had, i guess...
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debate tonight our previous debate a few weeks ago with larry king drew millions of viewers giving us an worldwide viewer's access to candidates that are ignored by most of america's corporate media i'd like to thank our t. america for hosting the debate for providing an open platform for sharing independent views and that are suppressed by mainstream media for broadcasting this debate internationally and for providing a neutral feed so networks across the country and glove can also broadcast the debate thanks also to our international media who are airing the debate from countries like sweden china switzerland russia and israel i'd also like to think our political correspondents for taking part in this important debates and our sponsors for helping us promote the debate they all represent a diverse group of honest media organizations and individuals spanning all types of political ideologies there are twenty seven people running for president and i wish we could have them all here tonight i'm here because my father was shot out when he ran for governor of illinois ron paul ralph nade
debate tonight our previous debate a few weeks ago with larry king drew millions of viewers giving us an worldwide viewer's access to candidates that are ignored by most of america's corporate media i'd like to thank our t. america for hosting the debate for providing an open platform for sharing independent views and that are suppressed by mainstream media for broadcasting this debate internationally and for providing a neutral feed so networks across the country and glove can also broadcast...
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today what was saddam hussein going to do us today to us today we take them out now we deal with this as an issue. stein did you want to. comment for all of that time if you gentlemen add to that that the you know the problem in so-called problem in iran you know is really emblematic of a very short sided foreign policy and in fact the the the potential for a brand to acquire nuclear weapons. you know at this point it's it's a potential but it is not actually a reality at this point however there are countries in the middle east who do have nuclear weapons right now who are outside the limits of the nonproliferation treaty and that includes israel and that includes pakistan and that includes india so it pays to have an evenhanded and inclusive approach if we want to solve the problems of nuclear proliferation we need to start by creating a nuclear free middle east and that means not only abolishing nuclear weapons starting in the middle east and going around to include all of us around the world but it means also addressing the threat posed by nuclear power because in fact every nucle
today what was saddam hussein going to do us today to us today we take them out now we deal with this as an issue. stein did you want to. comment for all of that time if you gentlemen add to that that the you know the problem in so-called problem in iran you know is really emblematic of a very short sided foreign policy and in fact the the the potential for a brand to acquire nuclear weapons. you know at this point it's it's a potential but it is not actually a reality at this point however...
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will make its way towards us. tomorrow afternoon starting with the clouds and the rain and then you will see the minutes late wednesday into thursday morning. little to no accumulation is expected but we could see some snow pushing in along the 1-95 corp. freeze warnings in affect across the metro area. we do not have a lot to the west but you got down to the freezing mark yesterday. the debt the temperatures this morning. 27 in a desperate -- look at the temperatures this morning. 27 in gaithersburg. 23 in leesburg. 24 in rockville, maryland. 25 and the but does that. we will warm up -- 25 in bethes da. we will warm it up. for tonight the clouds increase. 32-38. looking at our 7 day forecast. windy in colder with faculty storm late wednesday into early thursday morning. let's think about the good stuff. the weekend. temperatures warming back into the 60's. >> good morning. the weekend, we will do that. prince william police arriving to the scene of a crash in manasseh, south of 1-66. the prince william parkway. t
will make its way towards us. tomorrow afternoon starting with the clouds and the rain and then you will see the minutes late wednesday into thursday morning. little to no accumulation is expected but we could see some snow pushing in along the 1-95 corp. freeze warnings in affect across the metro area. we do not have a lot to the west but you got down to the freezing mark yesterday. the debt the temperatures this morning. 27 in a desperate -- look at the temperatures this morning. 27 in...
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one in six of us is poor. and the middle class, the middle class is being squeezed as take home pay has gone down by 4,300 a year. and the cost of everything from gasoline to health insurance to food to utilities has gone up. this weekend i spoke with the wife of a 60-year-old man in the prime of his life, i might add. and he's worked as a welder for 40 years, but he just got laid off. his wife asked what i could do to help them. she made it very clear he doesn't want a government check, he wants a job. and so the question of this election comes down to this. do you want four more years like the last four years? >> no. >> do you want real change? >> yes. >> now, president obama promised change, but he couldn't deliver it. i not only promised change, i have a record of achieving it. i built a business, i turned around another one, i helped put olympics back on track. and with a democrat legislature i helped turn my state from deficit to surplus. and from job losses to job growth. and we went from higher taxes t
one in six of us is poor. and the middle class, the middle class is being squeezed as take home pay has gone down by 4,300 a year. and the cost of everything from gasoline to health insurance to food to utilities has gone up. this weekend i spoke with the wife of a 60-year-old man in the prime of his life, i might add. and he's worked as a welder for 40 years, but he just got laid off. his wife asked what i could do to help them. she made it very clear he doesn't want a government check, he...
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one in six of us is poor. and the middle class, the middle class is being squeezed as take home pay has gone down by 4,300 a year. and the cost of everything from gasoline to health insurance to food to utilities has gone up. this weekend i spoke with the wife of a 60-year-old man in the prime of his life, i might add. and he's worked as a welder for 40 years, but he just got laid off. his wife asked what i could do to help them. she made it very clear he doesn't want a government check, he wants a job. and so the question of this election comes down to this. do you want four more years like the last four years? >> no. >> do you want real change? >> yes. >> now, president obama promised change, but he couldn't deliver it. i not only promised change, i have a record of achieving it. i built a business, i turned around another one, i helped put olympics back on track. and with a democrat legislature i helped turn my state from deficit to surplus. and from job losses to job growth. and we went from higher taxes t
one in six of us is poor. and the middle class, the middle class is being squeezed as take home pay has gone down by 4,300 a year. and the cost of everything from gasoline to health insurance to food to utilities has gone up. this weekend i spoke with the wife of a 60-year-old man in the prime of his life, i might add. and he's worked as a welder for 40 years, but he just got laid off. his wife asked what i could do to help them. she made it very clear he doesn't want a government check, he...
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happy you are with us on this important day. tucker barnes joining us for a look at that weather. good morning. >> good morning. it's cold outside. don't need to tell you that. temperatures falling back into the 20s. we're in the mid 30s in town. a chilly afternoon. winter coat to start your day. 34 at regan national. coldest temperature so far . 28 at dulles. and freeze warning in affect. for much of the area hard freeze overnight with temperatures back into the 20s. places like frederick, mid 20s overnight. all right looking at the satellite radar, should be a sunny and bright start to your day. a few clouds but much of the day sunny and bright. the cloud cover will start to work in and will turn mostly cloudy as we wait the arrival of our storm system. the noreaster we've been talking about. more details on that coming up. for election day, sunny skies. going to be dries this -- dry this afternoon. let's do traffic and get the latest from julie wright. >> we have a couple things to make note of. we have problems with metro's blue orange line. that has been moved out of the way.
happy you are with us on this important day. tucker barnes joining us for a look at that weather. good morning. >> good morning. it's cold outside. don't need to tell you that. temperatures falling back into the 20s. we're in the mid 30s in town. a chilly afternoon. winter coat to start your day. 34 at regan national. coldest temperature so far . 28 at dulles. and freeze warning in affect. for much of the area hard freeze overnight with temperatures back into the 20s. places like...
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spent likely with some ice going to so all this with us right now. put it behind us. jim antle is the editor of the daily color news foundation a senior editor of "the american spectator," his work is also very "national review online," "the american spectator" online, the american conservative and moderate his writing has been linked by such high-traffic sites as rush limbaugh.com, worldnetdaily, andrew sullivan and lew rockwell.com. even quoted several times in the federalist committee is an expert as of today from escaping from a burning metro cars. ladies and gentlemen, gym and now joins us. >> we been having this discussion if you like to jump in on the tax rates of the clinton era, or whatever else comes to mind. >> i think my experience getting here has kind of alter the composition of the panel. i've become now a radical anarchist. [laughter] i'm now in favor of privatizing all streets, all forms of public transportation but i don't see how it to be a more disorderly process than what already exists. i think you all for your patience but i'm sure you are enter
spent likely with some ice going to so all this with us right now. put it behind us. jim antle is the editor of the daily color news foundation a senior editor of "the american spectator," his work is also very "national review online," "the american spectator" online, the american conservative and moderate his writing has been linked by such high-traffic sites as rush limbaugh.com, worldnetdaily, andrew sullivan and lew rockwell.com. even quoted several times in...
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maybe sharia is used this way. in this particular context, tunisia is a good example of the move from reference to principles to, from inposition of the law, and this is important to us, and just not take it face value. there is a lot of relationship in power in the use of the world. i know it sounds not too realistic in relations, but it matters. we have not paid attention enough to the communication with this part of the world, and so incidents are picking up, you know from decorum, segregation, to -- i would not consider the movie as, you know, something that was passed on u.s. foreign policy, but we have to deal with it, okay? apology is good, but this is, i tell you, very reactive approach. we need to be much more proactive in the way we community kate so what does this mean? if we want to target audiences or actors that can promote a vision of democracy that include not just free and fair elections, but other amendments like a plush rise tick approach to society. we have to change, also, the way we interact a
maybe sharia is used this way. in this particular context, tunisia is a good example of the move from reference to principles to, from inposition of the law, and this is important to us, and just not take it face value. there is a lot of relationship in power in the use of the world. i know it sounds not too realistic in relations, but it matters. we have not paid attention enough to the communication with this part of the world, and so incidents are picking up, you know from decorum,...
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they're here with us today. they were with us every single step of the way they sustained us. they went out on their own and they multimultiplied our campaign all across this country. no one did this with more grace and with courage and candor that i love than my wife teresa. and i thank her. [cheering and applauding] thank you. and our children were there every single step of the way. it was unbelievable. vanessa, alec, chris, andre and john from my family and elizabeth edwards who is so remarkable and so strong and so smart. [cheering and applauding] and johnny and kate who went out there on her own just like my daughters did and also emma, claire and jack who were up beyond their bedtime last night like a lot of us. [applause]. >> awant to thank my -- i want to thank my crew mates and my friends from 35 years ago that great bands -- band of brothers who crisscrossed this country on my behalf through 2004. [applause]. thank you. they had the courage to speak the truth back then and they spoke it again this year and for that i will forever be grateful. and thank also as i loo
they're here with us today. they were with us every single step of the way they sustained us. they went out on their own and they multimultiplied our campaign all across this country. no one did this with more grace and with courage and candor that i love than my wife teresa. and i thank her. [cheering and applauding] thank you. and our children were there every single step of the way. it was unbelievable. vanessa, alec, chris, andre and john from my family and elizabeth edwards who is so...
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mcgovern: first come of focus on issues that unite us and not divide us. the rhetoric of attack, divide, class warfare that the incumbent senator frequently entertains is not productive to bring people across the aisle to work together. i think the debt is one of them. look at the simpson bowles commission members of both parties clearly there is agreement with serious issue that must be addressed. second, stop having people go to washington who try to get reelected and forget about the public interest. i have said i will serve one term if elected. moss: i could not agree more with mr. mcgovern. my first of 10 proposed bills is from career politicians the gridlock believes the people to believe we have two parties. we only have one party. in the gridlock quote-unquote is proof of that sorry fact. if you call the party donkey's capitalist then you do not have to parties because then they devote to free enterprise that is not the right answer. >>moderator: mr. sanders? sanders: congress is way out of touch with needs of ordinary americans. washington is infl
mcgovern: first come of focus on issues that unite us and not divide us. the rhetoric of attack, divide, class warfare that the incumbent senator frequently entertains is not productive to bring people across the aisle to work together. i think the debt is one of them. look at the simpson bowles commission members of both parties clearly there is agreement with serious issue that must be addressed. second, stop having people go to washington who try to get reelected and forget about the public...
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god who exists within each one of us and binds us together as one people, be with us on this election day as we exercise our responsibility to choose our leaders and set a trajectory into the future. let us be mindful and respectful of the views of those who vote for someone else. open our minds to realize that although we are a nation filled with diverse philosophies, our common motive is to make this country a fruitful and peace filled nation allowing all people the opportunity to pursue dreams. help us to see our victories and defeats in the voting booth as a blessing of freedom and not a judgment on ideals. help us be mindful of our unity and bless this country and all nations and peoples now and forever. we ask this in your holy name. amen. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to section 3-a of house resolution 788, the journal of the last day's proceedings is approved. the chair will now lead the house in the pledge of allegiance. i pledge allegiance to the flag of the united states of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty
god who exists within each one of us and binds us together as one people, be with us on this election day as we exercise our responsibility to choose our leaders and set a trajectory into the future. let us be mindful and respectful of the views of those who vote for someone else. open our minds to realize that although we are a nation filled with diverse philosophies, our common motive is to make this country a fruitful and peace filled nation allowing all people the opportunity to pursue...
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he wished us well. he's fighting for us. and i got to tell you from traveling this state, all around, i want to thank you. i want to thank the people of colorado because you care about your country, you know what built our country and tomorrow you're going to e help us save our country. [applause] you can tell the course of these things based upon how the campaigns are coming to the conclusions. you can tell the course of the direction that either party wants to take our country. look, these are very serious times. and they rire serious solutions which means serious leadership. the sment closing his campaign in a very small way. it's the incredible shrinking presidency abdomen the incredible shrinking campaign. it's funny but it's sad. four years ago the president said if you don't have fresh idea, use steal tactices to scare voters. if you don't have a good record paint your opponent people should run from. right here in colorado you've turned on your tv and guess who is doing just that today. that's right. the other day he
he wished us well. he's fighting for us. and i got to tell you from traveling this state, all around, i want to thank you. i want to thank the people of colorado because you care about your country, you know what built our country and tomorrow you're going to e help us save our country. [applause] you can tell the course of these things based upon how the campaigns are coming to the conclusions. you can tell the course of the direction that either party wants to take our country. look, these...
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, small numbers of us. it is a lot easier than we think have long as we have the public sentiment as abraham lincoln pointed out, behind us. thank you very much. [applause] >> before we have questions we have questions. >> 15 minutes for questions. bring the mike around, questions or comments, in a short amount of time, one quick announcement, we will do the book signing right here at this front table, where the books for purchase, bring back and a sign in this room to line up along be available side of the room and that is all i have coming out and any questions. >> i have one question. >> it is a rhetorical question. i have run several times as most of you know. there are some good candidates, third-party candidates, green party, goldstein, and others of more conservative persuasion on the ballot to give voters more police. we have documented through litigation and our ridings that this is a rather vicious, two party duopoly that doesn't want competition and increasingly calls for the same campaign dollar
, small numbers of us. it is a lot easier than we think have long as we have the public sentiment as abraham lincoln pointed out, behind us. thank you very much. [applause] >> before we have questions we have questions. >> 15 minutes for questions. bring the mike around, questions or comments, in a short amount of time, one quick announcement, we will do the book signing right here at this front table, where the books for purchase, bring back and a sign in this room to line up along...
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you inspired us. i want to take this opportunity to say one thing to all the young people and not so young people who have given so much to this campaign over the years, those of you haven't done this for me but for each other, for a laid off family member or a sick child or a fallen friend. i want to thank you. you took this campaign and you made it your own and you organized yourself, block by block, neighborhood by neighborhood, county by county starting a movement that spread across the country, a movement made up of young and old rich and poor black and white gay straight democrats, republicans who believe we've all got something to contribute. and we all deserve a shot at our own american dream. and when the cynics said we couldn't, you said yes, we can. [applause] you said yes we can and we did. against all odds, we did. we didn't know what challenges would become when we began this journey. we didn't know how deep the crisis would turn out. but we knew we would get through those challenge it i
you inspired us. i want to take this opportunity to say one thing to all the young people and not so young people who have given so much to this campaign over the years, those of you haven't done this for me but for each other, for a laid off family member or a sick child or a fallen friend. i want to thank you. you took this campaign and you made it your own and you organized yourself, block by block, neighborhood by neighborhood, county by county starting a movement that spread across the...
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those pastors would use anything. i mean, he was called a pawn of jews and catholics, certainly an outsider. this whole issue of, you know, is he black enough, you know, began to arise. >> narrator: with mixed success, he tried to build coalitions for three years. but he had become frustrated. he wrote about it in a letter to a friend. >> "it's tough. lots of driving, lots of hours on the phone trying to break through lethargy, lots of dull meetings. lots of frustration." >> at that point, he begins thinking about, "is there some other way to do the same job that i'm trying to do?" which is lift people out of poverty. >> narrator: he decided to move on, this time to law school. >> he said to some of his community organizing buddies, he needed that credential, that harvard law degree, to access the corridors of power. >> narrator: christmas-time in 1968, mitt romney returned to detroit from his mormon mission. his mother and father were waiting at the airport, and so was his high school girlfriend, ann davies. >> ann i
those pastors would use anything. i mean, he was called a pawn of jews and catholics, certainly an outsider. this whole issue of, you know, is he black enough, you know, began to arise. >> narrator: with mixed success, he tried to build coalitions for three years. but he had become frustrated. he wrote about it in a letter to a friend. >> "it's tough. lots of driving, lots of hours on the phone trying to break through lethargy, lots of dull meetings. lots of frustration."...